The Workers’ Experience: Media & Entertainment

January 28, 2020

The Media & Entertainment (M&E) industry is undergoing digital transformation in all phases, from concept development to production to distribution. In the quest to generate new content, connect with large audiences and deliver strong advertiser results, M&E companies are leveraging a broad array of advanced technologies, including 8K resolution and high-dynamic-range (HDR) video, AI-assisted content creation and nextgeneration gaming such as eSports. At the same time, M&E organizations are under intense pressure.

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Decentralized Finance: (DeFi) Policy-Maker Toolkit

whitePaper | June 8, 2021

Decentralized finance (DeFi) is an emerging and rapidly evolving area in the blockchain environment. Although examples of DeFi have existed for several years, a sudden upsurge of activity in 2020 has simulated interest from the private and public sectors. This toolkit highlights DeFi’s distinguishing characteristics and opportunities, while also calling attention to the new and existing risks. As well as providing an overview of the DeFi space generally, it maps out the potential legal and regulatory responses.

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An Established Web3 Platform for Metaverse Games

whitePaper | May 30, 2022

To provide infrastructure to curate GameFi ecosystem by leveraging Web 3 technology to empower traditional games to enable social network and connection among game players

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Interoperability in the Metaverse

whitePaper | January 18, 2023

Matthew Ball’s vision of the metaverse is “a massively scaled and interoperable network of real-time rendered 3D virtual worlds that can be experienced synchronously and persistently by an effectively unlimited number of users with an individual sense of presence and with continuity of data, such as identity, history, entitlements, objects, communications and payments.”1 These real-time rendered worlds are expected to be accessed through devices like extended reality (XR) technologies, desktops, tablets and smartphones

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Gametree Whitepaper

whitePaper | October 15, 2022

Game Tree aims to grow the blockchain game market with games from small and medium-sized companies. In addition, for the community that uses and plays the Game Tree’s game, users can secure copyright ownership, game play, NFT, and coin collection in their creations. Game Tree platform users will establish and guarantee such copyright ownership by utilizing NFTs with unique and invariant identifiers for in-game items through the blockchain.

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Innovation in Smart Video Storage; How WD Purple™ Intelligently Manages Video Data

whitePaper | April 15, 2022

This paper discusses an intelligent approach to storing video surveillance data on Hard Disk Drives (HDDs), utilizing on-drive Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies. In today’s video surveillance environment, high-definition cameras with video analytic capabilities send multiple streams of video data to network recorders and drives, causing new storage complexities.

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Enabling the Metaverse

whitePaper | August 22, 2022

The Metaverse is on everyone's lips. After all, it is being treated as the successor to the Internet. Companies around the world are investing millions in its development. But so far it is unclear whether the preferences of people from different parts of the world about the Metaverse coincide or diverge. Therefore, over 1,500 people from Germany, the US and China were surveyed about their preferences in using the Metaverse. The results are presented in this whitepaper. The causal justification of these results is not the focus of the whitepaper. In addition, an introductory overview of relevant functions and technologies is given and, following the survey results, it is shown what impact the Metaverse can have on companies' business models and innovation processes and how they can approach the Metaverse

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